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Title Global histories of work / edited by Andreas Eckert.

Publication Info. Berlin [Germany] ; Boston [Massachusetts] : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, 2016.
©2016

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Description 1 online resource (374 pages).
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Series Work in global and historical perspective, 2509-8861 ; volume 1
Work in global and historical perspective ; v. 1. 2509-8861
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary First title of the new series Work in Global and Historical Perspective that introduces the conceptual approach towards the field of global labour history through a collection of essays chosen by the editors.
Contents Frontmatter -- Inhalt -- Introduction -- Why all the fuss about Global Labour History? -- Globalization of Labour History -- Promise and Challenges of Global Labor History -- Writing a Global History of Convict Labour -- Rethinking Worlds of Labour -- Varieties of Work -- Workers in the World -- Soldiering and Working: Almost the Same? -- Work -- Transformation of Objects or Interaction Between Subjects? -- Dynamics of Labour Relations -- Politics of Ambiguity -- Regulated Informality -- Legal Status of Labour from the Seventeenth to the Nineteenth Century -- End of Wage Labour? -- Wageless Life -- Problem with Work -- Reshaping the social contract -- About authors.
Local Note JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access
Subject Labor -- History.
Labor.
History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Eckert, Andreas, editor.
Other Form: Print version: 9783110437218
Print version: (GyWOH)har150214954
Print version: 9783110434460
Print version: (GyWOH)har155023986
Print version: Global histories of work. Berlin : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, [2016] 9783110442335 3110442337 (OCoLC)959226524
ISBN 3110437201 (electronic book)
9783110437201 (electronic book)
9783110437218 (electronic book)
311043721X (electronic book)
9783110442335
3110442337
9783110434460
3110434466
Standard No. 9783110442335
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